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2022
Application
Steinert helps recyclers open
the door to digitalisation
Data are key to previously unresolvable challenges in the recycling industry. For some companies, however, this is often just
an unused resource. That’s why Steinert is eager to focus on latest developments in the digitalisation of recycling plants.
I
n 2011, the first hyperspectral imaging (HSI)
camera replaced the point-to-point scanners
previously used as standard in the Steinert
UniSort PR, paving the way for data-based sort-
ing solutions. This innovative HSI camera has
a spatial and spectral resolution of 28 million
pixels – a 5000-fold improvement – and forms
the basis of Steinert’s networked solutions, pro-
viding new opportunities in the fight against the
scarcity of resources.
With the accumulated experience from four
UniSort generations, a system has been devel-
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